Oregon Legal Research BlogFrom the Great Public Speaking blog, news of a scam (September 1, 2009, post): Public Speaking Scam: Beware of this email letter, **This letter is being emailed to numerous…
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A Public Speaking Scam?
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Business Directory Scams
We hear they are at it again (or even still), so put your shields up – and alert anyone who answers the telephone for your business. FTC Sues…
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The Eddie Haskell Lawyer
…and then you are cooked. This appears to be what happened in Spieker….” (link to full blog post) Thanks to Law in the News for the lead!…
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Washington County (Oregon) Increases Jail Visiting Hours
We not only admire civil servants who come up with creative solutions that save taxpayers money, we especially love it when managers ask and listen to their front…
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Oregon Supreme Court Case Limiting Mandatory Measure 11 Sentences
The Oregon Supreme Court case that limited mandatory measure 11 sentences and that garnered a lot of headlines and commentary in September, was: STATE OF OREGON v. RODRIGUEZ…
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OSB Publication Wins National Award: “Oregon Constitutional Law”
The Association for Continuing Legal Education (ACLEA) has selected “Oregon Constitutional Law” as the winner of its ACLEA’s Best Award of Outstanding Achievement in Publications. “Oregon was a…
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Does Equitable Access to Digital Content Exist? Libraries, Licensing, and Privacy
InfoDocket links us to, “New Report from ALA Explores Challenges of Equitable Access to Digital Content” “The American Library Association (ALA) today released a new report examining critical issues…
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Oregon Courts Enable Online Filing for Domestic Violence Restraining Orders (FAPA)
…has been. If the person who is harming you has access to your computer, use a trusted friend’s computer or a computer at the library. If you need immediate assistance,…
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Open Law Lab: “People don’t want to talk to lawyers, but they really want legal advice.”
…that pretty much sums up everything that makes legal self-help center and public law library program management so confounding: “People don’t want to talk to lawyers, but they really want…
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How to Find State Law Comparisons, Surveys, and Compilations
…libraries) and is now available online (HeinOnline), though not generally to mere mortals unless they have database privileges at a large law library or large law firm that subscribes. (But…